Clyde Jackson Browne (born October 9, 1948) is an American rock music singer, songwriter, guitarist, and pianist, whose introspective lyrics made him the poster boy of the Southern California confessional singer-songwriter movement of the late 1960s and early 1970s.
Browne was born in Heidelberg, Germany, where his father, an American serviceman, was stationed. Jackson's mother, Beatrice Amanda Dahl, was a Minnesota native of Norwegian ancestry. [1]
Browne moved to the Highland Park district of Los Angeles, California at an early age and began singing folk music in local venues. In 1966, he joined the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band.He had attended Sunny Hills High School in Fullerton, California.
A precociously gifted songwriter, Browne signed a publishing contract with Nina Music, and his songs were performed by Joan Baez, Tom Rush, The Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, the Byrds and Steve Noonan, among others.
After moving to Greenwich Village, New York, Browne was briefly in Tim Buckley's back-up...
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Track listing: The Barricades of HeavenIntro to These DaysThese DaysIntro to The Birds of St. MarksThe Birds of St. MarksIntro to Fountain of SorrowFountain of SorrowYour Bright Baby BluesFor a DancerToo Many AngelsIntro to For EverymanFor EverymanIntro to Lives in the BalanceLives in the BalanceIntro to Looking EastLooking EastIntro to The PretenderThe PretenderIntro to Take It EasyTake It Easy
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Track listing: Doctor My EyesTake It EasyThese DaysRedneck FriendFor EverymanFor a DancerFountain of SorrowLate for the SkyBefore the DelugeYour Bright Baby BluesThe PretenderHere Come Those Tears AgainThe Load-OutStayRock Me on the WaterJamaica Say You Will
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Track listing: Running on EmptyYou Love the ThunderBoulevardSomebody's BabyTender Is the NightLawyers in LoveIn the Shape of a HeartLawless AvenuesLives in the BalanceI Am a PatriotSky Blue and BlackI'm AliveThe Barricades of HeavenLooking EastThe Naked Ride HomeThe Night Inside Me
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Track listing: On the DayCut It AwayDowntownTender Is the NightKnock on Any DoorSay It Isn't TrueFor a RockerLawyers in Love
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Track listing: You Love the ThunderLove Needs a HeartRosieStayNothing but TimeShaky TownThe Load-OutRunning on EmptyCocaineThe Road
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Track listing: The FuseYour Bright Baby BluesLinda PalomaThe Only ChildDaddy's TuneSleep's Dark and Silent GateThe PretenderHere Come Those Tears Again
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Track listing: Late for the SkyFountain of SorrowFarther OnThe Late ShowThe Road and the SkyFor a DancerWalking SlowBefore the Deluge
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Track listing: Take It EasyOur Lady of the WellColors of the SunI Thought I Was a ChildThese DaysThe Times You've ComeReady or NotSing My Songs to MeFor EverymanRedneck Friend
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Track listing: Jamaica Say You WillA Child in These HillsSong for AdamDoctor My EyesFrom Silver LakeSomething FineUnder the Falling SkyLooking Into YouRock Me on the WaterMy Opening Farewell
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Jackson Browne was born
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